Tag: Animal ecology
Dingo-exposed wombats showed stronger scent investigation
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in EcologyStudy examines whether wombats isolated from dingoes for 80 years have lost predator recognition, finding they retain discrimination but show reduced environmental vigilance.
Urbanisation amplifies climate-driven butterfly declines in Europe
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in EcologyUrban and rural butterfly populations respond differently to climate warming and aridification, with urbanisation amplifying negative climate impacts through reduced habitat connectivity.
Temperature linked to activity shifts in black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys
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in ZoologyAge-sex variation in activity budgets and dietary responses to temperature in black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys, with distinct physiological demands across classes.
Sika deer use different antipredator behaviors in different situations
Study reveals how sika deer use whistling, stotting, and rump flaring as context-dependent antipredator behaviors that vary with social conditions, signaler characteristics, and season.
